Strategic Supply Chain Lead — Lean, ERP & Multi-Plant

Great Dane

Danville (PA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Great Dane is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to protect manufacturing capacity and ensure on-time delivery. You will lead planning, inbound logistics, and inventory optimization in a multi-plant environment, applying Lean Manufacturing principles and ERP-driven improvements to meet customer expectations.

The role requires 8–10 years of SCM/Manufacturing experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
  • 8–10 years of progressive supply chain/manufacturing experience.
  • Certified practitioner in ISM (CPSM) or APICS (CPIM/CSCP) is preferred.
  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing concepts in a multi-plant setting.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Manage planning, inbound logistics, warehousing, and material movement to meet schedules.
  • Develop processes to expose defects and drive lean improvements based on data.
  • Design and manage plant processes to flow material from receipt to use with PFEP.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy with a cycle count program exceeding 95%.
  • Coordinate procurement of MRO items with corporate buying and QA teams.
  • Work with Category Managers to secure supplier sources and monitor performance.
  • Train staff on safety policies and equipment operation; ensure OSHA compliance.
  • Lead LEAN initiatives and use ERP systems to drive plant improvements.

Skills

Organized
Attention to detail
Strong communication
Problem solving
Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration / Supply Chain / Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

JDE ERP

Job description

Great Dane is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to protect manufacturing capacity and ensure on-time delivery. You will lead planning, inbound logistics, and inventory optimization in a multi-plant environment, applying Lean Manufacturing principles and ERP-driven improvements to meet customer expectations.

The role requires 8–10 years of SCM/Manufacturing experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

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